Videochatting with Clients
Pictured here is Shadana, PAT+ Parent Educator video chatting with one of her clients. Although she cannot meet with families face to face at this moment she is still supporting them in every way possible.
Success Stories
Beds 4 Babies Supplies Local Hospitals
Our Beds 4 Babies Project supplies our local hospitals and other community partners with Pack N Plays to distribute to families in need of a safe place for their newborn to sleep. Pictured here are nurses from Morton Plant Hospital and St. Petersburg Pediatrics receiving supplies from the Beds 4 Babies Project.
Beds 4 Babies helps local grandmother
The Beds 4 Babies Project at the Healthy Start Coalition of Pinellas was able to provide a Pack N Play to a grandmother in the community. She will be caring for her grandchild while the mother heads back to work. Through this project the family can be relieved from stress and pressures of affording a […]
Food for Families Impacted by COVID-19
Due to the impact of COVID-19, the Beth Dillinger Foundation, Pasadena Community Church and Feeding Tampa Bay has been able to provide food trays for the families served by Healthy Start of Coalition of Pinellas! Healthy Start staff are working effortlessly to deliver essentials to families in the community.
The Sweat Family
The Sweat Family was referred to Healthy Start Home Visiting Services after relocating to Florida from Alaska. There are 8 children in the home. Mrs. Sweat states her care coordinator opened her eyes more and taught her things she didn’t know. The childbirth and breastfeeding education Mrs. Sweat obtained inspired her to become a Doula […]
Zenaida
Zenaida is a mother of four girls, ages 16, 12, 7 & 14 months old. During her pregnancy with Alexa (picture to the right), she was contacted by Healthy Start to receive home visitation services. Her Healthy Start care coordinator, Aida Sanchez, provided a nutritionist who helped Zenaida control her diabetes by losing weight and […]